BA (Hons.) English Language

The BA (Hons) English Language course at the University of Brighton is an insightful, flexible program covering various aspects of the English language. It seeks to provide students with knowledge of its structures, sounds, and real-world uses across different social contexts. The course also incorporates a wide range of topics such as sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, and language teaching, which equip students with a portfolio of skills that makes them highly employable.Course Content: The course broadens students' understanding of the English language through modules that take a critical and analytical approach. Areas explored include the nature and history of English, language variation and change, world Englishes, and the uses and structures of English. Study options include part-time and full-time courses over three years.Key Modules: The course covers interesting subjects such as Introduction to Syntax and Phonology, Sociolinguistics and the Sociology of Language, Language Issues in a Global Multilingua, Discourse Analysis, and English in Education.Accreditations: The University of Brighton is recognized by the Higher Education Academy, guaranteeing its qualifications are of a high standard and are internationally recognized.Future Careers: The course career enables graduates to pursue various careers, including fields like English Language Teaching, Publishing, Marketing, and Media. There is also an opportunity to progress into further study including master’s degrees or PhDs.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.